The roots of Breatharianism trace back to ancient traditions, where sages and mystics pursued self-discipline to transcend physical needs, often undergoing fasting or living in seclusion to cultivate a deep connection with the divine. In Hinduism, for instance, it’s believed that advanced yogis can access enough prana from the air, sun, and meditation to nourish themselves spiritually and physically.

Breatharianism involves more than just abstaining from food; it encourages a journey inward to deepen one's connection with the universal life force. Practitioners meditate, use breathing exercises, and align themselves with the elements of nature to "absorb" prana. Although many people claim to thrive with minimal food intake, the lifestyle requires intense dedication, discipline, and often years of spiritual practice.

Despite its appeal, Breatharianism has sparked criticism and concern within the medical community. Prolonged fasting without adequate nutrients can lead to malnutrition, dehydration, and other health issues. Critics argue that Breatharianism overlooks scientific evidence about human nutrition, pointing out that extreme forms can be dangerous and unsustainable. Supporters, however, claim that some practitioners achieve notable wellness and longevity through a balanced approach to reduced food consumption.

Today, Breatharianism has seen a revival with figures advocating for “pranic living” or “conscious eating,” where food is reduced but not eliminated. Some approaches encourage minimalistic diets focusing on plant-based foods, incorporating mindfulness practices, and reducing environmental impact. This perspective often draws more people interested in a healthier, sustainable lifestyle without completely forsaking food.

For those interested in spirituality and consciousness, Breatharianism can be an opportunity to examine how beliefs shape physical and mental well-being. While the approach isn’t feasible or advisable for everyone, its philosophy invites reflection on our relationship with food, consumption, and the potential power of the human spirit. In this sense, Breatharianism is not just a physical practice but a deeply personal spiritual journey exploring one's own energy and connection to the universe.

Breatharianism remains an unconventional path, captivating for its radical views and the profound questions it raises about sustenance, life, and spirituality. Whether one chooses to follow it strictly or simply draw inspiration, Breatharianism offers a unique lens through which to view our lives, needs, and spiritual potential.

DURATION

  • 9/21 Days

YOU WILL LEARN

  • Freedom from all dependencies, including food
  • Healthiest lifestyle imaginable
  • Maximise body potential while detoxing all that is not needed anymore
  • Boosted and expanded awareness
  • Increased level of energy and vitality
  • Blissful sleep and feeling of freshness after waking up
  • Engage your manifestation muscle and learning how to use it in your favour

  • The Pathway to Pranic Living in this retreat is your official initiation into Breatharianism. Technically, this resembles a very-low calorie diet that transitions into a 5-7 day water fast.
  • Includes a maximum 3-day (72 hours) dry fast.
  • After this an interval-based stabilisation diet would be followed for 3 months (e.g. eating light food only twice a week).
  • Permanent inedia or breatharianism is a state which usually appears as a side effect of expanding one's sphere of consciousness.
  • However there are also many cases that this state happened unexpectedly and lasted for months or years.